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Friday 20 November

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What's on

Morning

  1. 11:00to 13:00Stitch & Mend FridaysFree

    Lewes Climate HubChecked yesterday

    Lewes Repair Cafe sewists help mend clothing and accessories, zips included. Free, donations welcome.

    Full listing Add to calendar Checked yesterday · source

Afternoon

  1. 16:45to 23:00Lewes Northern Soul Club + The CroupiersFree

    Lewes Con ClubChecked 2 days ago

    A Northern Soul night with The Croupiers band playing soul music.

    Full listing Event page Directions Add to calendar Checked 2 days ago · source Dogs welcome

  2. 16:45to 23:00Charity Northern Soul Dance£15 per ticket

    Lewes Con ClubChecked 2 days ago

    A charity dance party with DJs playing Northern Soul vinyl tracks and a live band performing Northern Soul songs. Party food is included with the ticket price, and the first 100 attendees receive a souvenir LNSC patch. All proceeds go to Lewes Food Banks for Christmas and New Year support.

    Full listing Tickets and info Directions Add to calendar Checked 2 days ago · source Dogs welcome

Early evening

  1. 17:30to 20:30Fire, Fungi & Folk LightFrom £71.13

    The Soap FactoryChecked 2 days ago

Later on

  1. 19:00Live music

    John Harvey TavernChecked 5 days ago

    Live bands

    from 19:00/19:30 Full listing Directions Add to calendar Checked 5 days ago · source

  2. 20:30Musa Mboob & Xam XamFree entry

    Elephant & CastleChecked 2 days ago

    Afro-Manding fusion and West African rhythms from a Gambian percussionist's three-piece

    Full listing Event page Directions Add to calendar Checked 2 days ago · source Dogs welcome

  3. 21:00to 23:00The Informers Trio live

    The King's HeadChecked 2 days ago

    The Informers Trio plays music at The King's Head.

    Full listing Directions Add to calendar Checked 2 days ago · source Dogs welcome

Time to be confirmed

  1. TBCStreet food: MOMO

    Beak Brewery TaproomChecked 2 days ago

    Street food at Beak's taproom: MOMO.

    Full listing Tickets and info Directions Add to calendar Checked 2 days ago · source Dogs welcome

  2. TBCLive at The Local

    The White HartChecked 2 days ago

    Live music, comedy, magic etc.

    evening (time not stated) Full listing Organiser's page Directions Add to calendar Checked 2 days ago · source Dogs welcome

Running now 6

Started before this day and still on: exhibitions, courses and series
  1. Britten - 50 years on

    Until Sat 12 Dec

    Checked 2 days ago

    Year-long Lewes festival celebrating Benjamin Britten 50 years after his death: concerts, films and talks with The Baroque Collective. Next cluster: autumn 11 & 19–22 Nov 2026; final concert 12 Dec.

    See individual concert tickets on organiser site Full listing Tickets and info Add to calendar Checked 2 days ago · source

  2. 10:00to 17:00Mad Bloomsbury

    Until Sun 11 Apr

    Charleston in LewesChecked 2 days ago

    Exhibition exploring how the Bloomsbury group engaged with ideas of madness; rare works by Helen Coombe plus contemporary responses. Part of Pay What You Can at Charleston in Lewes.

    Pay what you can Full listing Tickets and info Directions Add to calendar Checked 2 days ago · source

  3. 10:00to 13:00Academic Life Drawing Course£275 per term

    Until Wed 2 Dec

    Paddock Art StudiosChecked 4 days ago

    Academic life drawing course with tutor Lucinda Wait at Paddock Art Studios.

    Full listing Tickets and info Directions Add to calendar Checked 4 days ago · source

  4. 14:00to 17:00Beginners Oil Painting Workshop£275 for 10 weeks

    Until Tue 1 Dec

    Paddock Art StudiosChecked 4 days ago

    Ten-week beginners' oil painting course with tutor Lucinda Wait at Paddock Art Studios.

    Full listing Tickets and info Directions Add to calendar Checked 4 days ago · source

  5. 14:00to 17:00Learning How to See - The Portrait£160 per term

    Until Wed 2 Dec

    Paddock Art StudiosChecked 4 days ago

    Portrait course (Learning How to See) with tutor Lucinda Wait at Paddock Art Studios.

    Full listing Tickets and info Directions Add to calendar Checked 4 days ago · source

  6. 18:00The Rooker Prize: Start Writing Your Book!Free

    Until Sun 29 Nov

    Lewes Castle & Barbican House MuseumChecked 2 days ago

    A free workshop at Lewes Castle where two Rooker Prize judges discuss writing the first 400 words of a novel or memoir. It covers how to start a book based on three criteria: reader engagement, life experience, and writing quality.

    18 Nov 18:00; 29 Nov 15:00 Full listing Book Directions Add to calendar Checked 2 days ago · source

Deals of the day

Later today

  1. 17:00to 19:00Happy Hour 2-for-1

    The White HartChecked 2 days ago

    2-for-1 on selected drinks (same drink x2) plus £5 off house wine bottles

    Full listing See the deal Directions Add to calendar Checked 2 days ago · source Dogs welcome

  2. 12:00to 17:00Lunch deal: soup and half a toastie£7.50

    Fuego LoungeChecked 2 days ago

    A mug of soup and half a grilled cheese toastie

    Full listing See the deal Directions Add to calendar Checked 2 days ago · source Dogs welcome

  3. 17:00to 18:00Happy hour 2-for-1 cocktails

    Caccia & TailsChecked 2 days ago

    2 for 1 handmade cocktails and spritz

    Full listing Directions Add to calendar Checked 2 days ago · source Dogs welcome

  4. 20:30to 21:30Happy Hour£5 selected drinks, 2 cocktails £15

    Depot (café and bar)Checked 2 days ago

    Happy hour: £5 on selected drinks, or two cocktails for £15

    Full listing See the deal Directions Add to calendar Checked 2 days ago · source

  5. 18:00Pasta Club£15

    Caccia & TailsChecked 2 days ago

    One pasta + glass of house wine or Birra Moretti

    18:00 until kitchen closes Full listing Directions Add to calendar Checked 2 days ago · source Dogs welcome

  6. 17:00Lounge Cocktail Club2 for £13.50

    Fuego LoungeChecked 2 days ago

    Two of the same cocktail

    17:00 until close Full listing See the deal Directions Add to calendar Checked 2 days ago · source Dogs welcome

  7. 12:00to 15:00Lunch Offerfrom £7.50

    RusticoChecked 2 days ago

    A Neapolitan lunch dish from the lunch offer menu

    Full listing Directions Add to calendar Checked 2 days ago · source Dogs welcome

  8. 11:30Prix Fixe set menu£18.50 / £22.50

    Côte LewesChecked 2 days ago

    Set menu; Lewes menu prices 2 courses £18.50 / 3 courses £22.50

    Full listing See the deal Directions Add to calendar Checked 2 days ago · source

  9. 11:30to 16:00Heritage Lunch Set Menu2 courses from £17.95, 3 from £21.95

    Bill's LewesChecked 2 days ago

    The Heritage lunch set menu

    Full listing Directions Add to calendar Checked 2 days ago · source Dogs welcome

All day

  1. Spice Bag Friday2 for £18

    The Royal OakChecked 2 days ago

    Two Oak spice bags (salt and pepper chicken and chips, peppers, onions and curry sauce)

    Full listing See the menu Directions Add to calendar Checked 2 days ago · source Dogs welcome

  2. Rémy Martin truffles

    The White HartChecked 5 days ago

    Complimentary chocolate truffles with a glass of Rémy Martin VSOP

    Full listing See the deal Directions Add to calendar Checked 5 days ago · source Dogs welcome

  3. £5 Bottomless Pancakes£5

    Bill's LewesChecked 2 days ago

    A plate of buttermilk pancakes for £5, all day

    Full listing Directions Add to calendar Checked 2 days ago · source Dogs welcome

  4. Loyalty card

    The Royal OakChecked 2 days ago

    Stamp per pint, glass of wine or house double+mixer; 10 stamps = free pint or 175ml house wine

    Full listing Directions Add to calendar Checked 2 days ago · source Dogs welcome

  5. Reusable Cup Discount20p off

    Trading Post Coffee RoastersChecked 2 days ago

    20p off your drink with a reusable cup

    Full listing See the deal Directions Add to calendar Checked 2 days ago · source Dogs welcome

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